Category: Grants

  • Matching Grant!!!!

    The Laudeman Family Foundation has generously offered to match all individual contributions this Holiday Season up to $40,000. Donate NOW to double your impact for the trail. Your $150 contribution is worth $300 towards a more connected community through safe, multi-use trails. Thank you!

  • Progress Continues On Trail And Other Projects

    Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation met Monday and heard updates from several of its committees on various projects, including the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail project. Mike Buhrt, who serves as the liaison between the foundation and the trail committee, said new trails Executive Director Megan McClellan had secured a Safe Routes to School grant, which will be used in…

  • Trail Committee Receives Grant From K21

    K21 Health Foundation has awarded the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee a generous grant for the construction of a sidewalk-trail on Harkless Drive from Palm Drive to SR 13. The trail committee received a $50,000 grant from the foundation. The committee met Monday evening to hear the good news. K21 Health Foundation is making it possible to…

  • K21 Health Foundation

    “The K21 Health Foundation has been a supporter of the Syracuse-Wawasee Trails project since 2004.  The Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation has received three trail grants totaling $145,000 from this foundation.  The most recent grant, awarded in 2010, for $20,000, is a dollar for dollar matching grant and is to be used to construct a pedestrian bridge over McConnell Skinner…

  • Harkless Foundation announces 2010 grants

    Mail Journal Kenneth and Lela Harkless Foundation has awarded $83,500 in grants to organizations in the Syracuse community, according to James Caskey, foundation president.  Grants were awarded to the following organizations: Teen Parents Succeeding, $12,000 Syracuse Cemetery Association, $10,000 Syracuse-Wawasee Museum, $10,000 Syracuse-Wawasee Park Foundation, $10,000 Rose Home North, $10,000 Syracuse-Wawasee Rotary Charity Foundation, $7,500…

  • K21 Grant for McConnell Ditch Bridge

    The Syracuse-Wawasee Trail Committee has been awarded a $20,000 matching grant from the K21 Health Foundation based in Warsaw.  The funds are to be used for the construction of a pedestrian bridge across McConnell Ditch.  When completed it will connect West Pickwick Dr. and East Pickwick Dr. and will be a part of the Trail…